Telephonics Corporation announced Wedensday, January 9, that its AN/ZPY-4(V)1 multi-mode maritime surveillance radar for was selected by Northrop Grumman to equip the US Navy’s MQ-8B Vertical Take-Off and Landing Tactical Unmanned Aerial Vehicle (VTUAV) as part of the US Navy Fire Scout radar “Rapid Deployment Capability” program.

A new radar system from Telephonics will enhance night and all-weather capabilities of the Navy's Vertical Take Off and Landing Unmanned System (VTUAV).
A new radar system from Telephonics will enhance night and all-weather capabilities of the Navy’s Vertical Take Off and Landing Unmanned System (VTUAV). Photo: Northrop grumman

Source: http://defense-update.com/20130110_fire-scout-get-gmti-radar-anzpy-4.html

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